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#2a8664 color: Chrysocolla Green

#2a8664 is rgb(42, 134, 100) in RGB and oklch(55.695% 0.10131 164.501) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

55.7%
0.101
165°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.48:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #2a8664

#2a8664 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chrysocolla Green (#378661). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2a8664 mixed with white

  1. 2a8664
  2. 459272
  3. 5c9e81
  4. 71aa90
  5. 85b69f
  6. 9ac2af
  7. aecebe
  8. c2dace
  9. d6e6de
  10. ebf3ee

Darker: #2a8664 mixed with black

  1. 2a8664
  2. 237456
  3. 1c6248
  4. 16513b
  5. 10402e
  6. 0a3022
  7. 052116
  8. 02130b
  9. 010603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2a8664 with less saturation

  1. 2a8664
  2. 368466
  3. 408367
  4. 498169
  5. 517f6a
  6. 577d6c
  7. 5e7b6d
  8. 647a6f
  9. 697870
  10. 6e7672

Questions about #2a8664

What color is #2a8664?

#2a8664 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Chrysocolla Green. In RGB it is rgb(42, 134, 100), in HSL hsl(157.83, 52.27%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.695% 0.10131 164.501).

What colors go well with #2a8664?

The complementary color of #2a8664 is #9d5a82. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a8141 and #008685. The triadic partners are #6d6aad and #a45f3f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a8664?

White text reads better on #2a8664: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a8664 a warm or cool color?

#2a8664 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.101.